Look what we 'shot down': Hamas security forces inspect what appears to be part of an aircraft that washed ashore near Rafah in the Gaza Strip. Hamas media outlets claimed it was part of an Israeli plane brought down by militants, but there were no identifying marks on the wreckage that could corroborate the story. less

Look what we 'shot down': Hamas security forces inspect what appears to be part of an aircraft that washed ashore near Rafah in the Gaza Strip. Hamas media outlets claimed it was part of an Israeli plane ... more

And that was the end of poor Yuri: War buffs dressed as 1812-era Russian and French soldiers re-enact the battle of Berezina on its 200th anniversary near the Belarus village of Bryli. Berezina was fought Nov. 26 to Nov. 29, 1812, as the remnants of Napolean's once great army retreated from Russia. Some 50,000 people, soldiers from both sides and civilians, were killed. The soldier being blown up here is actually a dummy. less

And that was the end of poor Yuri: War buffs dressed as 1812-era Russian and French soldiers re-enact the battle of Berezina on its 200th anniversary near the Belarus village of Bryli. Berezina was fought Nov. ... more

Photo: Sergei Grits, Associated Press

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Bichon wheels: A dog named April Ferher peers from the window of a vintage auto before competing in the Fall Canine Expo in Havana, Cuba. April is a Bichon habanero (Bichon Havanese), a breed that has been bred on the island since the 17th century and is known for its springy gait. less

Bichon wheels: A dog named April Ferher peers from the window of a vintage auto before competing in the Fall Canine Expo in Havana, Cuba. April is a Bichon habanero (Bichon Havanese), a breed that has been bred ... more

Photo: Ramon Espinosa, Associated Press

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Headaches for Hussein: Muddied Iranian worshippers beat themselves in the head during Ashoura rituals marking the death anniversary of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, in the city of Bijar. Hussein, one of Shiite Islam's most beloved saints, was killed in a 7th-century battle at Karbala, Iraq. less

Headaches for Hussein: Muddied Iranian worshippers beat themselves in the head during Ashoura rituals marking the death anniversary of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, in the city of Bijar. ... more

So much for my walk: Anne Bartlett and Henry the dog look out from their doorstep in the flooded village of Ruishton in Somerset, England. Heavy rain caused flooding in many parts of the country, particularly the southwest. less

So much for my walk: Anne Bartlett and Henry the dog look out from their doorstep in the flooded village of Ruishton in Somerset, England. Heavy rain caused flooding in many parts of the country, particularly ... more

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There are no Cyber Monday specials, but if you hurry, you can score a nice humped ride at the annual camel fair before it ends in Pushkar, India.

There are no Cyber Monday specials, but if you hurry, you can score a nice humped ride at the annual camel fair before it ends in Pushkar, India.

Photo: Rajesh Kumar Singh, Associated Press

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